Through a screen darkly : popular culture, public diplomacy, and America's image abroad /
"What does the world admire most about America? Science, technology, higher education, consumer goods--but not, it seems, freedom and democracy. Indeed, these ideals are in global retreat, for reasons ranging from ill-conceived foreign policy to the financial crisis and the sophisticated propag...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. The Fun-House Mirror of Popular Culture
- Prologue to Part One: Cultural Export--And Pushback
- 1. The American Way of Sex
- 2. Empire of Special Effects
- 3. Television by the People, for the People?
- 4. From Pop Idol to Vox Populi
- Part II. Goodwill Hunting
- Prologue to Part Two: The Lesson of Odysseus
- 5. The Washington-Hollywood Pact
- 6. "The World's Worst Propagandists"
- 7. US International Broadcasting
- 8. Bearers of Glad Tidings
- 9. "Freedom's Just Another Word"
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index.